Grammarly@edu available for IISER Thiruvananthapuram community

Library has subscription to the Grammarly@edu, a grammar and plagiarism checking service. Grammarly has facility for grammar checking specific to different types of documents such as academic essays, reports, book reviews, research papers (default), dissertation, presentations, business document, creative writing etc. 

This can also be used to verify authenticity of the documents i.e whether contents are copied from other sources like websites (Plagiarism Checking).

Grammarly can be used online with a login/password. IISER TVM members can register themselves at www.grammarly.com/edu/students with their IISER email ID. (details about the registration process is appended below).

Once the login/password is created you may use it online from the above web address or may install Grammarly as a plugin for your Microsoft word, so that advanced features of Grammarly can be used while using MS Word.

Grammarly Registration Process [Applicable only for those who do not have a grammarly login]
To Set up access for the users, please follow below steps:

Step 1: Go to www.grammarly.com/edu/students  (mandatory to sign up from this URL)
Step 2: Click on Create Account button, fill up the self-service form. Ensure that users are registering from their @iisertvm.ac.in domain mail ID.

Step 3: Collect the Access Code from the Librarian and  insert it in the Access Code box.

 
An activation email will be sent to the user's institutional email ID once he/she registers. Users may at times get this in Spam Folder due to mail setting - users are advised to check spam folder in case the link is not received in their inbox.

Once registered, users will land on the 'Grammarly Editor' which is easy to use.

The MS Word Plug-in can be downloaded from  http://www.grammarly.com/office-addin/windows after registration, the same user ID and Password credentials will grant access to use the Plug-in to the users. Kindly note that the plug-in does not work on MAC/IOS devices.